Chairman of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference
The Chairperson of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (simplified Chinese: 中国人民政治协商会议全国委员会主席; traditional Chinese: 中國人民政治協商會議全國委員會主席; pinyin: Zhōngguó Rénmín Zhèngzhì Xiéshāng Huìyì Quanguo Weiyuanhui Zhǔxí) is the leader of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), which is a political advisory body in the People's Republic of China. The current Chairman is Wang Yang, who is the 4th-ranked member of the CPC Politburo Standing Committee.
Chairperson of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference | |
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Appointer | Vote within the CPPCC National Committee |
Term length | five years |
Inaugural holder | Mao Zedong |
Formation | October 1, 1949 |
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List of officeholders
Multiple terms in office, consecutive or otherwise, are listed and counted in the first column counts individuals and the second column (term number).
Mao Zedong Administration Deng-Chen Administration Jiang Zemin Administration Hu–Wen Administration Xi–Wang Administration
№ | Chairman/Chairwoman | Term | Took office | Left office | |
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Mao Zedong 毛泽东 |
1 | October 1949 | December 1954 |
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Zhou Enlai 周恩来 |
2 | December 1954 | April 1959 |
3 | April 1959 | January 1965 | |||
4 | January 1965 | January 1976 | |||
During this interval, the chair was vacant. (January 1976 -March 1978) | |||||
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Deng Xiaoping 邓小平 |
5 | March 1978 | June 1983 |
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Deng Yingchao 邓颖超 |
6 | June 1983 | April 1988 |
5 | Li Xiannian 李先念 |
7 | April 1988 | June 1992 | |
During this interval, the chair was vacant. (June 1992 - March 1993) | |||||
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Li Ruihuan 李瑞环 |
8 | March 1993 | March 1998 |
9 | March 1998 | March 2003 | |||
7 | ![]() |
Jia Qinglin 贾庆林 |
10 | March 2003 | March 2008 |
11 | March 2008 | March 2013 | |||
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Yu Zhengsheng 俞正声 |
12 | 11 March 2013 | 14 March 2018 |
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Wang Yang 汪洋 |
13 | March 2018 | Incumbent |
Timeline
